Full Schedule

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET

Registration and Information Desk Open

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET

Speaker Ready Room and Lounge

Location: Suite 101, Concourse A

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM ET

Attendee Breakfast

Location: Richardson Ballroom AB Foyer

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET

(C14) General Session and Award-winning Thranhardt Lectures

Location: Richardson Ballroom AB

Moderator: – WillowWood Global LLC

CE: 1

8:20 AM – 8:40 AM ET

(C14A) Assessing Outcomes with Microprocessor Knee Utilization in a K2 Population (ASCENT K2): Findings from a Clinical Trial of 107 Individuals with Above-knee Amputation

Location: Richardson Ballroom AB

Speaker: – Hanger

Co-Speaker: – Ottobock HealthCare LP

8:40 AM – 9:00 AM ET

(C14B) Reduction in Falls and Fall-Risk with Increased Walking Speed Found Following 1 Year of C-Brace® Use: Interim Results from the C-Brace® Registry

Location: Richardson Ballroom AB

Co-Speaker: – Otto Bock HealthCare LP

Speaker: – Ottobock Healthcare LP

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET

Break in Exhibit Hall

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET

Exhibit Hall Open

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM ET

(PPT14) ProStride Knee: Confidence for Every Step presented by Alps South LLC

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

9:50 AM – 10:20 AM ET

(PPT15) Transfemoral Suspension Evolved presented by Össur Americas Inc.

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

10:25 AM – 10:55 AM ET

(PPT16) Utilizing the Goralign Ankle to Improve K2 Amputee Stability-Impulse Technology presented by NuTech Synergies LLC

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(SE6) So Every BODY Can Move Panel

Location: W209B

Presenter: – Arise O&P

Presenter:

Presenter: – Orthopediatrics Specialty Bracing

Moderator:

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(B5) Administrative Law Judge Trial -- Simulation Proceedings

Location: W209EF

Presenter: – Prosthetic Xpert Consultation

Presenter:

Presenter: – O&P Insight

Moderator:

Business

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(D4) Managing Your Practice with Digital Technology

Location: W201

Moderator: – Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

Digital

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM ET

(D4A) No Money, No Mission: Navigating the Future of O&P Billing Solutions with Modern Technology (Including AI)

Location: W201

Speaker: – Nymbl Systems

Digital

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(D4B) Leveraging Machine Learning to Predict Free-Living Mobility

Location: W201

Speaker: – East Tennessee State University

Digital

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(P6) Combined Technical, Hands-on Total Contact Foot Orthoses Materials/ Fabrication

Location: W209A

Speaker: – National Pedorthic Services, Inc/Asst. Prof. PM&R/Medical College of WI

Moderator: – Shriners Hospital for Children

Pedorthic

Sponsored By

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(T6) Combined Pedorthic-Technical, Hands-on Total Contact Foot Orthoses Materials/ Fabrication

Location: W209A

Speaker: – National Pedorthic Services, Inc/Asst. Prof. PM&R/Medical College of WI

Moderator: – Shriners Hospital for Children

Technical

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(C15) An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Clinical Management of Children with Arthrogryposis

Location: W206

Co-Presenter: – Shriners Childrens, Greenville, SC

Co-Presenter: – Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services - Shriners Children's - Greenville

Moderator: – Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services - Shriners Children's - Greenville

Orthotics

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(C16) Anatomy of a Fall: Could the Microprocessor Knee Have Prevented the Fall?

Location: W207

Organizing Chair: – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Speaker: – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Speaker: – Ossur

Moderator: – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Prosthetics

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

(C17) Prosthetic Free Paper Showcase

Location: W208

Moderator: – WillowWood Global LLC

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 10:40 AM ET

(C17A) A Clinical Decision Equation for the Personalized Prescription of Prosthetic Microprocessor Knees

Location: W208

Speaker: – Georgia Institute of Technology

10:40 AM – 10:50 AM ET

(C17B) Response Probabilities of PLUS-M Scores for Individuals with Lower Limb Amputation

Location: W208

Speaker: – Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education

10:50 AM – 11:00 AM ET

(C17C) Lower-Limb Loss and Identification of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Location: W208

Speaker: – University of Delaware / Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics, Inc

11:00 AM – 11:10 AM ET

(C17D) Relating Phantom Motor Execution Therapy Dosage to Changes in Phantom Limb Pain

Location: W208

Speaker: – Coapt

Co-Speaker: – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

11:10 AM – 11:20 AM ET

(C17E) Investigating Illusions of Phantom Arm Movements in the Population with Upper Limb Absence Using Cutaneous Vibrations

Location: W208

Speaker: – University of Portsmouth

11:00 AM – 11:30 PM ET

(PPT17) Revolutionizing Spinal Care: Latest Innovations Impacting both Trauma and Post-Operative Treatment

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

11:35 AM – 12:05 PM ET

(PPT18) O and P Journey, Discover the Future of BK Covers

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET

(SE5) North Carolina Chapter Membership Meeting and Luncheon

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET

(SE4) Professional Women in O&P Luncheon

Location: E219AB

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:10 PM – 12:40 PM ET

(PPT19) Introducing META Flow - The Energy Efficient Alternative to Hydraulic K3 Feet presented by WillowWood

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

12:45 PM – 1:15 PM ET

(PPT20) Introducing the Expanded Line of OrthoFeet Hands-Free Styles: Dual Gender, Multi-Category

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

1:20 PM – 1:50 PM ET

(PPT21) Thuasne Portfolio - A Complete OA Range presented by Thuasne USA/Townsend Design

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

1:55 PM – 2:25 PM ET

(PPT22) Unlocking Medicare Coverage for Lymphedema Compression Product: A Must-Know Update

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM ET

(P7) 12 Tips to Successfully Dispense Foot Orthotics

Location: W209A

Speaker: – Hersco Ortho Labs

Moderator: – National Pedorthic Services, Inc/Asst. Prof. PM&R/Medical College of WI

Pedorthic

Sponsored By

CE: .75

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(D5) Resources for Digital Production

Location: W201

Moderator: – Salus at Drexel University

Digital

CE: 1.5

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

(D5A) Educating the Future O&P Digital Craftsmen Using Online Agnostic Design Training, with the O+P Digital Designer Academy

Location: W201

Speaker: – O+P Digital Designer

Digital

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET

(D5B) Join the O&P Marketing Experts to Address the Evolving Digital Landscape

Location: W201

Speaker: – Click Medical

Co-Speaker:

Co-Speaker: – Amputee Coalition

Co-Speaker: – Hanger

Digital

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(D5C) Non-Metallic Additive Manufacturing Overview and Case Studies

Location: W201

Speaker: – Arkema Inc.

Digital

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(T7) Learning How to Properly Manufacture a Modular Dynamic AFO

Location: W209B

Speaker: – Fabtech Systems LLC

Moderator: – Rhode 401, LLC

Technical

CE: 1.5

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(C18) Comparison of Original Scoliosis Treatments

Location: W206

Panelist: – Gomez Orthotic Systems, USA Laboratorio Gilete, Colombia

Panelist: – Charleston Bending Brace Research & Education Foundation

Panelist: – OrthPediatric Specialty Bracing

Moderator: – Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

Orthotics

CE: 1.5

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(C19) Socketology: Advanced Techniques

Location: W207

Presenter: – noticeability, inc.

Prosthetics

CE: 1.5

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(C20) Prosthetic Free Papers: Lower Limb Component Innovations

Location: W208

Moderator: – Otto Bock HealthCare LP

CE: 1.5

2:00 PM – 2:10 PM ET

(C20A) Performance of L5981/L5968 Feet

Location: W208

Speaker: – WillowWood Global LLC

Prosthetics

2:10 PM – 2:20 PM ET

(C20B) Analysis of a Novel Prosthetic Foot Design – a Clinical and Biomechanical Evaluation

Location: W208

Speaker: – Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

Prosthetics

2:20 PM – 2:30 PM ET

(C20C) Performance Analysis of a Novel Prosthetic Foot with a New Machine Test Method and Comparison to Biomechanical and Subjective Measures

Location: W208

Speaker: – Össur

Prosthetics

2:30 PM – 2:40 PM ET

(C20D) Impact of a Knee-ankle Prosthetic System on Quality of Life of Individuals with Transfemoral Limb Loss

Location: W208

Speaker:

Prosthetics

2:40 PM – 2:50 PM ET

(C20E) Clinical and Biomechanical Evaluation of a New Prosthetic Knee Joint – How Do Users Benefit from Entirely New Functions?

Location: W208

Speaker: – Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

Prosthetics

2:50 PM – 3:00 PM ET

(C20F) Preliminary Evaluation of a Powered Hip Prosthesis

Location: W208

Speaker: – University of Ottawa

Prosthetics

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET

(B6) Hamontree Lecture Series

Location: W209EF

Moderator: – Martin Bionics

Business

CE: 2.75

2:10 PM – 2:45 PM ET

(B6A) Can a Small Fish Make a Splash in a Big Pond?

Location: W209EF

Speaker: – Wolverine Orthotics,Inc.

Business

2:45 PM – 3:20 PM ET

(B6B) Prevalence of Limb Loss and Limb Difference in the United States: Implications for Public Policy

Location: W209EF

Speaker: – Amputee Coalition

Business

3:35 PM – 4:10 PM ET

(B6C) How Mergers and Acquisitions Are Changing the Orthotics and Prosthetics Landscape and What Independents Should Consider When Developing a Transition Plan

Location: W209EF

Panelist: – Hanger

Business

4:10 PM – 4:45 PM ET

(B6D) Beyond the Sales Price, Top 10 Key Steps for Owners to Understand and Consider for an Efficient and Successful Transaction. Objective Is to Ensure Owners Look Beyond the Sales Price to Avoid Pitfalls

Location: W209EF

Speaker: – Exton Advisors

Business

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET

(PPT23) The Icon MPK & Other New Products from College Park

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented By

CE: .5

2:45 PM – 3:30 PM ET

(P8) Foot Orthotic Management of the Diabetic Foot

Location: W209A

Speaker: – Enovis - DJO

Moderator: – National Pedorthic Services, Inc/Asst. Prof. PM&R/Medical College of WI

Pedorthic

Sponsored By

CE: .75

3:05 PM – 3:35 PM ET

(PPT24) Nymbl Product Preview Theater (PPT)

Location: Exhibit Hall A

PPT

Presented by

CE: .5

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET

(SE7) Future NCOPE Residency Standards Discussion

Location: 205AB

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(D6) Tools for Digital Success

Location: W201

Moderator: – Salus at Drexel University

Digital

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM ET

(D6A) 3- D Printed Upper Extremity Bike Arm

Location: W201

Speaker: – Coyote Prosthetics and Orthotics

Co-Speaker: – Coyote Prosthetics and Orthotics

Digital

4:15 PM – 4:45 PM ET

(D6B) Printing Custom Short-Use Tooling for O&P Clinical Care and Fabrication

Location: W201

Speaker: – Fabtech Systems

Co-Speaker: – Fabtech Systems LLC

Digital

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(D6C) Using Modern Tools to Improve Advanced Lower Limb Orthotic Alignment

Location: W201

Speaker: – Cornerstone P & O

Co-Speaker: – Fabtech Systems

Digital

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(P9) Options When You Need More Control SCFOs

Location: W209A

Speaker: – National Pedorthic Services, Inc/Asst. Prof. PM&R/Medical College of WI

Pedorthic

Sponsored By

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(T8) Technical Fabrication Techniques of High-Performance MILine Ankle Components

Location: W209B

Speaker: – Becker Orthopedic Appliance Co.

Moderator: – Amputee Prosthetic Clinics

Technical

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(C21) Clinical Indications for Physical Therapy, Repositioning Therapy, and Cranial Remolding

Location: W206

Organizing Chair: – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Presenter: – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Presenter: – UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX

Moderator: – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Presenter: – Novant Health

Orthotics

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(C22) MPK K2: Benefits and Reimbursement Update

Location: W207

Panelist: – Dobson | Davanzo

Panelist: – Ottobock Healthcare Products GmbH

Panelist: – Ottobock HealthCare LP

Panelist: – Hanger

Moderator: – Ottobock HealthCare LP

Prosthetics

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM ET

(C23) Prosthetic Free Papers: Outcome Measures

Location: W208

Moderator: – The O&P Foundation for Education and Research

Prosthetics

CE: 1.5

3:45 PM – 3:55 PM ET

(C23A) Finding the Evidence: Evidence Based Practice Is the Value Proposition

Location: W208

Speaker: – The O&P Foundation for Education and Research

Prosthetics

3:55 PM – 4:05 PM ET

(C23B) Variations in Outcome Measures for People with Lower Limb Amputation in the Outpatient Clinic and Research Settings

Location: W208

Speaker: – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Prosthetics

4:05 PM – 4:15 PM ET

(C23C) Initial Insights from the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry

Location: W208

Speaker: – Mayo Clinic

Prosthetics

4:15 PM – 4:25 PM ET

(C23D) Physiological Cost Index During 6-minute Walk Tests in Lower Limb Amputees: Results from a Prosthetic Foot Feasibility Study

Location: W208

Speaker: – Ottobock Healthcare LP

Co-Speaker: – Ottobock Healthcare LP

Prosthetics

4:35 PM – 4:45 PM ET

(C23E) A Newly Developed Outcome Measurement Instrument for Evaluating Prosthetic Components: First Practical Test

Location: W208

Co-Speaker: – Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

Speaker: – Ottobock Healthcare Products GmbH

Prosthetics

4:35 PM – 4:45 PM ET

(C23F) Delving into the Importance of Outcome Measures and Remote Monitoring in Lower-Limb Prosthetic Rehabilitation: Insights from an Online Survey

Location: W208

Co-Speaker: – Adapttech

Speaker: – NuTech Synergies LLC

Prosthetics

4:45 PM – 4:55 PM ET

(C23G) Gait Analysis with Transfemoral Amputees: How Accurate Are Essential Kinematic and Kinetic Parameters Characterizing the Functionality of Prosthetic Knee Joints?

Location: W208

Speaker: – Ottobock Healthcare Products GmbH

Prosthetics